Mara. J XL - Fireflies

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Fireflies by Mara J XL is an original 2026 acrylic painting on canvas in a landscape, signed by hand, in excellent condition, measuring 90 cm by 70 cm (image) and 100 cm by 80 cm (canvas), created in Italy and sold directly by the artist, without a frame and shipped rolled in a cardboard tube, with a digital certificate of authenticity available on request.

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The green emerges from the black like phosphorus — cold, lunar, almost bioluminescent. The leaves are not lit from outside: they seem to produce their own light, a withheld, ancient light. Pinkish specks float in the composition like fireflies suspended at the exact moment before they go out. At the bottom, the black returns to claim it all — patient, inevitable.

Signed and dated 2026 in the bottom right
Image dimensions: 90 x 70 cm
Total canvas size: 100 x 80 cm
The work is sold without a frame; it will be rolled and shipped in a cardboard tube.
The certificate of authenticity is issued exclusively upon request, in digital format.

Mara J. explores the beauty and intensity of nature and the human body, creating works that tell emotions and states of mind through light and form. Her landscapes evoke fluid and suspended atmospheres, where color and luminosity shape space, while human figures, delicate and introspective, become a means of emotional expression. Each painting is an invitation to immerse oneself in a world of subtle sensations, where nature and the human being intertwine in a deep dialogue.

The green emerges from the black like phosphorus — cold, lunar, almost bioluminescent. The leaves are not lit from outside: they seem to produce their own light, a withheld, ancient light. Pinkish specks float in the composition like fireflies suspended at the exact moment before they go out. At the bottom, the black returns to claim it all — patient, inevitable.

Signed and dated 2026 in the bottom right
Image dimensions: 90 x 70 cm
Total canvas size: 100 x 80 cm
The work is sold without a frame; it will be rolled and shipped in a cardboard tube.
The certificate of authenticity is issued exclusively upon request, in digital format.

Mara J. explores the beauty and intensity of nature and the human body, creating works that tell emotions and states of mind through light and form. Her landscapes evoke fluid and suspended atmospheres, where color and luminosity shape space, while human figures, delicate and introspective, become a means of emotional expression. Each painting is an invitation to immerse oneself in a world of subtle sensations, where nature and the human being intertwine in a deep dialogue.

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Artist
Mara. J XL
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Fireflies
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Italy
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Brown, Green, Pink
Height
90 cm
Width
70 cm
Depiction/theme
Landscape
Period
2020+
ItalyVerified
318
Objects sold
100%
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